diverger
French, verb/di.vɛʁ.ʒe/
diverger is spelled D-I-V-E-R-G-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 66,599th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Diverger is a French verb meaning “to diverge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “S’écarter de plus en plus l’un de l’autre”.
What does diverger mean in English?
verb
- 1
to diverge
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. S’écarter de plus en plus l’un de l’autre. 2. Être en désaccord, s'opposer. 3. Se dit de l’entrée d’une réaction nucléaire dans une phase où celle-ci s’auto-entretient, au lieu d’être soutenue par les opérateurs. 4. Ne pas converger.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of diverger
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- divergeant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- divergé participle past
- diverge first-person indicative present
- diverges indicative present second-person
- divergeons first-person indicative plural
- divergez indicative plural present
- divergent indicative plural present
- divergeais first-person imperfect indicative
- divergeait imperfect indicative singular
- divergions first-person imperfect indicative
- divergiez imperfect indicative plural
- divergeaient imperfect indicative plural
- divergeai first-person historic indicative
- divergeas historic indicative past
- divergea historic indicative past
- divergeâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce diverger?
- /di.vɛʁ.ʒe/
- \di.vɛʁ.ʒe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to diverger
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is diverger in French?
diverger appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).